Although rates of left-handedness are relatively high in tribal and village cultures, in a study of one such society in New Guinea, individuals who __________ were far more likely to be extremely right-handed
A) had a left-handed parent
B) had intellectual disabilities
C) did not engage in athletic activities
D) had attended school in childhood
Answer: D
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What does contralateral control mean?
A. The left hemisphere controls the right hemisphere. B. The right hemisphere controls the hindbrain. C. Each hemisphere controls functions on the opposite side of the body. D. Each hemisphere controls functions on its corresponding side of the body.
You can learn to consciously control your blood pressure, respiration, or heart rate by using __________.
A. biofeedback B. exercise C. drugs D. rumination
Which of the following statements is TRUE?
a. All memories are stored in one place in the brain. b. Memories are randomly distributed throughout the brain. c. Different parts of the brain are specialized for the storage of memories. d. Almost all memories are primarily stored in the brain stem. e. Though many structures contribute to memory, the destruction of the hypothalamus would destroy a person's set of memory skills.
The type of learning that involves a sudden coming together of the elements of a situation so that the solution to a problem is instantly clear is ______
a. insight c. cognitive mapping b. latent learning d. vicarious learning